Kane County, IL Demographic Data

Kane County, IL Summary

Kane County is located in Illinois
  • Population: 522,487
  • Area: 524.20 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 520.06 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 4.14 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 996.73 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 879.27 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Kane County, IL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
266,563
50%
50.8
Male
265,152
50%
49.2
Total Population
531,715
 
323,128,000

Kane County, IL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
34,311
6.5% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
36,417
6.8% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
43,350
8.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
39,330
7.4% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
34,129
6.4% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
63,224
11.9% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
72,696
13.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
76,637
14.4% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
31,741
6.0% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
32,787
6.2% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
40,385
7.6% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
18,039
3.4% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
8,669
1.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
391,896
73.7%
77.2
Female
199,053
50.8%
51.3
Male
192,843
49.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
369,614
69.5%
73.1
62 Years and over
87,642
16.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
67,093
12.6%
15.2
Female
37,184
55.4%
55.8
Male
29,909
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0

Kane County, IL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
519,367
97.7% 
96.8
White
374,272
70.4% 
72.6
Black or African American
29,929
5.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,405
0.5% 
0.8
Asian
21,320
4.0% 
5.4
Asian Indian
5,862
1.1% 
1.2
Chinese
1,020
0.2% 
1.3
Filipino
7,308
1.4% 
0.9
Japanese
569
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
2,353
0.4% 
0.4
Vietnamese
1,003
0.2% 
0.6
Other Asian
3,205
0.6% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
33
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
91,408
17.2% 
5.1
Two or More Races
12,348
2.3% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
169,096
31.8% 
17.8
Mexican
146,290
27.5% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
12,904
2.4% 
1.7
Cuban
515
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
9,387
1.8% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
362,619
68.2% 
82.2

Kane County, IL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
29,699
8.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
22,472
6.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
75,833
22.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
72,078
20.9% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
28,243
8.2% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
73,021
21.2% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
42,832
12.4% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
52,171
15.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
292,007
84.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
115,853
33.6%
31.2

Kane County, IL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
134,202
32.1%
33.7%
Now Married
220,093
52.7%
47.5
Divorced
36,508
8.7%
11.0%
Separated
7,237
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
19,597
4.7
5.8%

Kane County, IL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
339,154
68.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
158,250
31.8%
21.6%
Spanish
130,149
26.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
14,425
2.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
9,494
1.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
4,182
0.8%
1.1%

Kane County, IL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
8,025
4.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
5,519
3.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
12,131
6.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
13,598
7.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
20,711
11.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
28,987
16.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
22,901
13.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
32,312
18.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
14,655
8.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
16,521
9.4%
6.4
Median household income
73,347
 
57,617
Per capita income
32,792
 
31,128

Kane County, IL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,376
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
22,288
8.5%
9.8
Construction
21,465
8.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
47,208
18.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
16,148
6.2%
6.6
Information
3,961
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
46,553
17.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
11,083
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
32,634
12.5%
11.4
Public administration
6,235
2.4%
4.6
Retail trade
30,818
11.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
13,202
5.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
9,138
3.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
21,935
8.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
93,633
35.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
40,684
15.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
65,230
24.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
40,627
15.5%
18.1%

Kane County, IL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
254,992
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
206,500
81.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
22,634
8.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
4,847
1.9%
5.1
Walked
2,689
1.1%
2.7
Other means
4,960
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
13,362
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.7
 
26.6

Kane County, IL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
7,984
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
43,380
24.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
81,514
46.5%
37.1
3 or more
42,482
24.2%
21.0

Kane County, IL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
175,360
94.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
125,633
71.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
49,727
28.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
10,578
5.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5

Kane County, IL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
185,938
1 room
2,193
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
3,231
1.7%
2.7
3 rooms
9,655
5.2%
9.1
4 rooms
25,157
13.5%
16.5
5 rooms
29,095
15.6%
19.8
6 rooms
28,719
15.4%
17.8
7 rooms
25,238
13.6%
12.0
8 rooms
24,690
13.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
37,960
20.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Kane County, IL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
185,938
 
 
1-unit, detached
130,738
70.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19,680
10.6%
5.9
2-units
6,576
3.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
6,809
3.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
7,011
3.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
5,208
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
8,679
4.7%
9.0
Mobile home
1,237
0.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Kane County, IL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
28,135
15.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5,627
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
17,390
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
17,138
9.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
23,225
12.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
17,001
9.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
30,745
16.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
41,863
22.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3,234
1.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,580
0.8%
1.4%

Kane County, IL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1

Kane County, IL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
88,598
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
93
0.1%
1.6%
$500 to $999
7,129
8.0%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
10,375
11.7%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
12,036
13.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
13,426
15.2%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
21,188
23.9%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
24,351
27.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
35,629
40.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
16,248
18.4%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
9,249
10.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6,862
7.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
20,205
22.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
405
0.0%
0.0%

Kane County, IL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
48,357 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
161
0.3%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
298
0.6%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,383
2.9%
4.4%
Less than $500
2,909
6.0%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
6,746
14.0%
11.9%
$500 to $999
18,062
37.4%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
18,798
38.9%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
1,370
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,069
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
5,487
11.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
5,937
12.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
6,571
13.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
5,066
10.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
6,102
12.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
18,273
38.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
2,291
0.0%
0.0%

Kane County, IL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
125,633
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,141
2.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
7,312
5.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
18,119
14.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
21,385
17.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
37,393
29.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
30,446
24.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
6,452
5.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,385
1.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
232,700
 
205,000